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squeeze blood out of a turnip
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Japanese Meaning
存在しないもの（資源や成果）を無理に引き出そうとする試み、つまり達成困難または実質的に不可能な行為を指す。 / 無いものから何かを得ようとする、極めて無理な要求や努力を意味する。
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（ participle past ）
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Alternative form of get blood out of a stone
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squeeze blood out of a turnip
Asking him for a refund felt like trying to squeeze blood out of a turnip; no matter how persistent we were, he refused.
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Asking him for a refund felt like trying to squeeze blood out of a turnip; no matter how persistent we were, he refused.
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